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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,630,894.50 and 3,471,741

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,630,894.50 and 3,471,741 is: 7,390,414.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630,894.50 : 3,471,741 = 3,471,741 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630,894.50/3,471,741 = 3,471,741/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630,894.50x = 3,471,741 × 3,471,741
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630,894.50x = 12,052,985,571,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,052,985,571,081/1,630,894.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,390,414.02

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